What Pedestrians Can Do To Stay Safe
Posted on behalf of Jay Trucks & Associates, PC on September 19, 2018 in Auto Accidents
A boy in Petoskey recently died from injuries that were incurred as the result of an accident involving one vehicle and two pedestrians. The accident occurred when a vehicle collided with two pedestrians, a mother and her son who were walking a bicycle along the road. While the mother was treated for injuries at a local hospital […]
Read MoreMichigan Wrong-Way Accidents
Posted on behalf of Jay Trucks & Associates, PC on September 19, 2018 in Auto Accidents
A man in Newport, Michigan was killed after a wrong-way collision with another motor vehicle traveling on Interstate 280. One man was driving south in the northbound lane of I-280 after he started traveling the wrong direction on the road and was struck head-on by another vehicle. After the collision, both motor vehicles came to rest in […]
Read MoreMichigan Pedestrian Killed In Crossing Accident
Posted on behalf of Jay Trucks & Associates, PC on September 19, 2018 in Auto Accidents
At the beginning of 2018, a pedestrian was killed in an accident in Hayes Township in Clare County. The accident occurred when the pedestrian was walking across a street and struck by a vehicle. Fortunately, a second pedestrian who was crossing the road at the time was not injured in the accident. The pedestrian was pronounced dead […]
Read MoreDefective Road Conditions In Michigan
Posted on behalf of Jay Trucks & Associates, PC on September 19, 2018 in Auto Accidents
Well-constructed roadways are an important element of driving. When roads fall below accepted standards, there is a significant risk of people being injured. Recently, a motorist was knocked unconscious after a piece of concrete came off of Highway 969 and crashed through the driver’s windshield. The woman was taken to a nearby hospital with critical injuries, but […]
Read MoreCommon Types of Bus Accidents In Michigan
Posted on behalf of Jay Trucks & Associates, PC on September 19, 2018 in Auto Accidents
A serious accident recently occurred in the Kalamazoo area. A bus was moving at a green light when another motor vehicle struck the bus head on. Fortunately, a Kalamazoo Public Safety Officer was stopped at the intersection and able to help people out of the vehicle. Four of the involved individuals were taken to the hospital. The […]
Read MoreCommon Causes of Pile-Up Accidents In Michigan
Posted on behalf of Jay Trucks & Associates, PC on September 19, 2018 in Auto Accidents
At the end of April in Livingston County, two people were killed and a third person was seriously injured in a multiple vehicle accident involving a semi truck. One of the fatalities occurred when a vehicle crashed underneath the semi truck. The second fatality occurred when a motorist was rear-ended by the semi truck. The […]
Read MoreCommon Causes of Moped Accidents
Posted on behalf of Jay Trucks & Associates, PC on September 19, 2018 in Auto Accidents
Two students in Michigan were recently involved in an accident involving a motor vehicle and moped. The accident occurred while the two moped riders were stopped at an intersection. A vehicle collided with the students, who were riding mopeds, causing both students to be sent to the hospital. One of the women received a serious […]
Read MoreAmish Buggy Accidents In Michigan
Posted on behalf of Jay Trucks & Associates, PC on September 19, 2018 in Auto Accidents
In central Michigan and 45 miles northeast of Grand Rapids, three children were recently killed while six others were seriously injured when a motor vehicle operator collided with a horse-drawn buggy. At the time that the accident occurred, nine individuals were riding inside of the buggy. These nine individuals were injured, while the truck’s operator was […]
Read MoreAccidents Involving Joggers
Posted on behalf of Jay Trucks & Associates, PC on September 19, 2018 in Auto Accidents
Law enforcement in Fruitport Township is in the process of investigating a fatal accident that recently occurred in the area. The accident occurred when an 18-year-old motor vehicle operator lost control of her vehicle and collided with a 39-year-old woman who was jogging on the shoulder of the road. The jogger, however, has not yet been […]
Read MoreAutomobile Accident Frequently Asked Questions
Posted on behalf of Jay Trucks & Associates, PC on January 18, 2012 in Auto Accidents
What do I do if I’ve been in an automobile accident? First of all, call the police right away. This will ensure that medical personnel are on their way to examine everyone involved in the accident. Here are some additional recommendations to help the process go as smoothly as possible, given the circumstances. At the […]
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